Building tobacco control research in Thailand : meeting the need for innovative change in Asia

• Main Authors: Hamann, Stephen L, Mock, Jeremiah, Hense, Sibasis, Naowarut Charoenca, Nipapun Kungskulniti, เนาวรัตน์ เจริญค้า, นิภาพรรณ กังสกุลนิติ
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: Tobacco control; Smoking; Policy; Research; Capacity building; Secondhand smoke; Thailand; Asia; Open Access article
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/2178
• Institution: Mahidol University

Introduction: In low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) over the past two decades locally relevant tobacco control research has been scant. Experience shows that tobacco control measures should be based on sound research findings to ensure that measures are appropriate for local conditions and tha...